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RAK Properties launches Solera at Downtown Mina, Ras Al Khaimah

Staff Writer
Staff Writer
Aug. 20, 2025
RAK Properties introduces Solera, a 451-unit waterfront community in Downtown Mina, Ras Al Khaimah, offering studios to penthouses with premium amenities.
Solera apartment community in Downtown Mina DistrictThe project features 451 residences spread across three buildings, all linked by a shared podium. (Image: RAK Properties)

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE - August 20, 2025 - RAK Properties has officially launched Solera, a sophisticated new apartment community within the waterfront destination of Mina, located on Raha Island. As the inaugural development within the Downtown Mina district, Solera marks a milestone in the broader Mina master plan. The project encompasses 451 residential units distributed across three interconnected buildings, joined at the ground level by a shared podium structure.

Prime Location & Strategic Vision

Solera is strategically positioned in Downtown Mina on Raha Island, an area meticulously crafted to blend serene coastal living with urban vibrancy. The encompassing Mina master plan is set to roll out six residential communities, featuring pedestrian-friendly boulevards, waterfront promenades, cultural venues, and retail-rich public spaces.

Contemporary Coastal Residences

The development offers a broad spectrum of living options, from studios and 1- to 3-bedroom apartments to luxurious 4-bedroom penthouses, all designed with fluid, wave-inspired façades and luminous interiors that emphasize seamless indoor–outdoor transitions.

Starting Prices:

Studio: from USD 209,000 (AED 768,000)

1-Bedroom Apartments: starting around USD 335,000 (AED 1,230,000) 2-Bedroom Apartments: approximately USD 609,000 (AED 2,240,000) 3-Bedroom Apartments: around USD 837,000 (AED 3,080,000) 4-Bedroom Penthouses: upwards of 3,200 sq ft; prices available on request

Size Ranges: Residences range from ~396 sq ft (studios) to ~3,268 sq ft (4-bedroom penthouses), offering variety in scale and layout.

Solera apartment community in Downtown Mina DistrictImage: RAK Properties

Resort-Style Lifestyle & Amenities

Solera delivers an array of high-end amenities that create a five-star resort atmosphere year-round:

  • A 40‑metre infinity-edge lap pool
  • Kids’ pool and splash pad
  • Gym, yoga pavilion, outdoor wellness zones, hammock garden, telescope viewpoint
  • Solera Flame Pavilion featuring BBQ kitchens and gathering spaces
  • The NOOK: a dedicated co-working lounge tailored for remote professionals
  • Lush sculptural gardens, jogging and cycling pathways, pedestrian promenades, skatepark, and seamless beach and lagoon access

Investment, Connectivity & Lifestyle

Payment Plans:

  • 50/50: 10% booking, 40% during construction, 50% on handover
  • 65/35 and 35/65 options also available

Investment Potential:

  • Projected rental yields of 6–8%
  • Early-stage access in emerging Downtown Mina district, promising strong capital appreciation

Residency Benefits:

  • Investments of AED 750,000+ (~USD 205,000+) qualify for a 2‑year UAE residence visa
  • Purchases of AED 2 million+ may secure a 10‑year Golden Visa (extended to family and staff)

Accessibility:

  • Minutes from early learning centers such as Chubby Cheeks Nursery, Al Jazeera Al Hamra School, and Delhi Private School
  • Ras Al Khaimah International Airport around 40 minutes by car
  • Excellent inter‑emirate connectivity via Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road; water transport links within Mina Al Arab

Solera stands as a compelling proposition for buyers seeking refined coastal living in Ras Al Khaimah: combining strategic waterfront location, luxurious amenities, flexible purchase terms, and clear investment upside, all under the trusted brand of RAK Properties.